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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@kernel.org>,
	Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>, Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>,
	Jiri Kosina <trivial@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [trivial] perf: Spelling s/EACCESS/EACCES/
Date: Mon, 27 May 2019 16:12:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190527141201.GA1537@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190527122309.5840-1-geert+renesas@glider.be>


* Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> wrote:

> The correct spelling is EACCES:
> 
> include/uapi/asm-generic/errno-base.h:#define EACCES 13 /* Permission denied */
> 
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
> ---
>  include/linux/perf_event.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/perf_event.h b/include/linux/perf_event.h
> index 0ab99c7b652d41b1..10569e25b5a9b656 100644
> --- a/include/linux/perf_event.h
> +++ b/include/linux/perf_event.h
> @@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ struct pmu {
>  	 *  -EBUSY	-- @event is for this PMU but PMU temporarily unavailable
>  	 *  -EINVAL	-- @event is for this PMU but @event is not valid
>  	 *  -EOPNOTSUPP -- @event is for this PMU, @event is valid, but not supported
> -	 *  -EACCESS	-- @event is for this PMU, @event is valid, but no privilidges
> +	 *  -EACCES	-- @event is for this PMU, @event is valid, but no privilidges
>  	 *
>  	 *  0		-- @event is for this PMU and valid
>  	 *


Actually, -EACCES got typoed itself and survived due to historic reasons. 
I think we can tolerate the 'typo' fixed in documentation, can we?

Also, the *far* bigger typo is, in the same line:

s/privilidges
 /privileges

:-)

Thanks,

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-27 14:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-27 12:23 [PATCH] [trivial] perf: Spelling s/EACCESS/EACCES/ Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-05-27 14:12 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2019-05-27 14:27   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2019-05-27 15:15     ` Ingo Molnar

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